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Train 700 girls to sew sanitary pads&face masks

Train 700 girls to sew sanitary pads&face masks

Organization information

Mountains of hope childrens ministries

Location: Mpigi, Uganda

Summary

This project is training girls, boys, women and men to sew sanitary pads, it has already trained 533 people (208 Women, 199 Girls, 54 Men and 72 Boys) to make hygienic reusable sanitary pads using terrycloth, poplin cloth, fine polythene and Velcro. The programme also works to dismantle menstruation stigma by holding menstrual sensitization training in communities, as well as discussions with school authorities, parents and church leaders about the need for safe places for girls to change pads

Project locations

Uganda

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